Valspar Desert Fortress
2008-10B · #DACAB9 · LRV ~60.7
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (~98% proximity)Desert Fortress (2008-10B) is a light beige from Valspar with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 60.7 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Desert Fortress in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
60.7 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · moderate
Temperature
Warm
Code
2008-10B
HEX
#DACAB9
RGB
218, 202, 185
HSL
31°, 31%, 79%
Family
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Desert Fortress FAQ
What undertone does Desert Fortress have?
Desert Fortress is a light beige with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Desert Fortress?
Desert Fortress has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 60.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Desert Fortress in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Lightweight Beige (SW 6092), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lightweight Beige (HGSW6092), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Dry Creek (DE6122), ~98% proximity; Behr: Loft Light (MQ3-09), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: White Oaks (1080), ~97% proximity; PPG: Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Scallop (No. 311), ~96% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Desert Fortress?
The HEX code of Desert Fortress (2008-10B) is #DACAB9, RGB 218, 202, 185. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.